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Government Operations

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Posts in current filter10.2K
Filtered engagement15.4M
Ideology dots21

Topic volume over time

913 intervals combined into 72 contiguous bins from 913 dated source rows.

Total
10.2K
Peak
992

Adjacent intervals were combined into contiguous bins. No post counts were discarded.

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IntervalpostsSource intervalsSource rows
Jan 2, 2020–Feb 1, 2020191212
Feb 6, 2020–Mar 14, 2020271313
Mar 17, 2020–Mar 30, 2020371313
Mar 31, 2020–Apr 12, 2020351212
Apr 14, 2020–Apr 30, 2020311313
May 1, 2020–May 17, 2020261313
May 19, 2020–Jun 6, 2020201212
Jun 7, 2020–Jul 1, 2020281313
Jul 2, 2020–Jul 22, 2020321313
Jul 24, 2020–Aug 11, 2020181212
Aug 12, 2020–Aug 28, 2020301313
Aug 30, 2020–Sep 23, 2020291313
Sep 24, 2020–Oct 11, 2020191212
Oct 12, 2020–Nov 3, 2020231313
Nov 4, 2020–Nov 19, 2020331313
Nov 20, 2020–Dec 4, 2020391212
Dec 5, 2020–Dec 29, 2020211313
Dec 31, 2020–Jan 12, 20211071313
Jan 13, 2021–Jan 25, 2021911212
Jan 26, 2021–Feb 9, 2021981313
Feb 10, 2021–Feb 22, 20211541313
Feb 23, 2021–Mar 8, 2021921212
Mar 9, 2021–Mar 24, 20211181313
Mar 25, 2021–Apr 6, 2021871313
Apr 7, 2021–Apr 28, 2021751313
Apr 29, 2021–May 18, 20211551212
May 19, 2021–Jun 6, 20211901313
Jun 7, 2021–Jun 27, 2021791313
Jun 29, 2021–Jul 21, 2021161212
Jul 22, 2021–Aug 11, 2021891313
Aug 12, 2021–Sep 2, 20211101313
Sep 3, 2021–Sep 22, 20211621212
Sep 24, 2021–Oct 11, 20211021313
Oct 12, 2021–Oct 29, 20211531313
Oct 31, 2021–Nov 11, 20211251212
Nov 13, 2021–Nov 30, 20211351313
Dec 1, 2021–Dec 18, 20212431313
Dec 19, 2021–Jan 5, 20222021212
Jan 6, 2022–Jan 18, 20223621313
Jan 19, 2022–Jan 31, 20226721313
Feb 1, 2022–Feb 12, 20223531212
Feb 13, 2022–Feb 25, 20221471313
Feb 26, 2022–Mar 15, 2022721313
Mar 16, 2022–Mar 30, 2022621212
Mar 31, 2022–Apr 16, 2022621313
Apr 17, 2022–May 2, 2022661313
May 3, 2022–May 16, 2022761212
May 17, 2022–May 30, 20222781313
May 31, 2022–Jun 13, 20227571313
Jun 14, 2022–Jul 3, 20226141313
Jul 4, 2022–Jul 21, 20222351212
Jul 22, 2022–Aug 11, 20226921313
Aug 12, 2022–Aug 25, 20229921313
Aug 27, 2022–Sep 10, 2022441212
Sep 11, 2022–Sep 27, 2022521313
Sep 28, 2022–Oct 19, 2022531313
Oct 20, 2022–Nov 1, 20221211212
Nov 2, 2022–Nov 14, 20222051313
Nov 15, 2022–Dec 4, 2022471313
Dec 7, 2022–Dec 30, 2022431212
Jan 1, 2023–Jan 19, 20232311313
Jan 23, 2023–Feb 11, 20231231313
Feb 12, 2023–Mar 2, 20231381212
Mar 3, 2023–Mar 27, 20231471313
Mar 28, 2023–Apr 16, 20231261313
Apr 18, 2023–May 7, 20231411212
May 8, 2023–Jun 8, 20231081313
Jun 11, 2023–Feb 29, 2024381313
Mar 14, 2024–Jun 10, 2024151212
Jun 19, 2024–Aug 24, 2024141313
Aug 25, 2024–Oct 19, 2024251313
Oct 20, 2024–Mar 31, 2025201313
Total10,181913913

State salience

Where Government Operations appears most often across states, measured by post counts.

Each party is scaled independently; blue = Democratic, red = Republican, purple = equal relative contribution.
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Hue compares each party's independently scaled state contribution (blue Democratic, red Republican, purple equal). Bar length shows posts.

Party by chamber

Post count by party and chamber for this topic. Unknown values remain visible.

10,181 posts 4 populated combinations

PartyHouseSenateChamber unknownTotal
Democratic
4,589
2,213
0
6,802
Republican
2,929
450
0
3,379
Independent
0
0
0
0
Party unknown
0
0
0
0
Total7,5182,663010.2K

Cell bars use a shared scale with a maximum of 4,589 posts.

Adjacent topics

Other high-volume topics in the same corpus context.

  • 8 records
  1. Unknown Topic (999)
    47.9K
  2. Civil Rights
    7,035
  3. Health
    5,610
  4. Education
    4,478
  5. Macroeconomics
    3,364
  6. Law and Crime
    2,076
  7. Social Welfare
    1,936
  8. Labor
    1,175

Ideology distribution

One dot per legislator with voting-record data. Dot size represents posts on this topic. 18 legislators shown.

Visible 18
Median ideology 0.257
Topic posts 10,181
Most active Linda Duba
-2.0-1.5-1.0-0.50.00.51.01.52.0More liberalMore conservativeLinda Duba · Democratic · 3,460 topic posts · ideology 0.084Reynold Nesiba · Democratic · 2,213 topic posts · ideology 0.084Jennifer Keintz · Democratic · 1,126 topic posts · ideology 0.332Fred Deutsch · Republican · 978 topic posts · ideology 0.354Scott Odenbach · Republican · 670 topic posts · ideology 0.257Isaac Latterell · Republican · 660 topic posts · ideology 0.220Mike Weisgram · Republican · 383 topic posts · ideology 0.175Lee Schoenbeck · Republican · 351 topic posts · ideology 0.279Mary Fitzgerald · Republican · 188 topic posts · ideology 0.257Jim Stalzer · Republican · 88 topic posts · ideology 0.098Spencer Gosch · Republican · 38 topic posts · ideology 0.443Mary Duvall · Republican · 6 topic posts · ideology 0.175Jordan Youngberg · Republican · 5 topic posts · ideology 0.260Helene Duhamel · Republican · 5 topic posts · ideology 0.267Erin Healy · Democratic · 3 topic posts · ideology 0.074Drew Dennert · Republican · 3 topic posts · ideology 0.132Hugh Bartels · Republican · 3 topic posts · ideology 0.279John Wiik · Republican · 1 topic post · ideology 0.354
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Legislators shown in the chart, ordered from most liberal to most conservative
LegislatorPartyIdeologyTopic posts
Erin HealyDemocratic0.0743
Linda DubaDemocratic0.0843,460
Reynold NesibaDemocratic0.0842,213
Jim StalzerRepublican0.09888
Drew DennertRepublican0.1323
Mary DuvallRepublican0.1756
Mike WeisgramRepublican0.175383
Isaac LatterellRepublican0.220660
Mary FitzgeraldRepublican0.257188
Scott OdenbachRepublican0.257670
Jordan YoungbergRepublican0.2605
Helene DuhamelRepublican0.2675
Hugh BartelsRepublican0.2793
Lee SchoenbeckRepublican0.279351
Jennifer KeintzDemocratic0.3321,126
Fred DeutschRepublican0.354978
John WiikRepublican0.3541
Spencer GoschRepublican0.44338

Most concentrated voices

Legislators with the largest share of their posts on this topic.

  • 21 records
1–21 of 21
Erin HealyDemocratic0.074100.0%
Mike WeisgramRepublican0.17571.2%
Jennifer KeintzDemocratic0.33228.0%
Jim StalzerRepublican0.09826.3%
Reynold NesibaDemocratic0.08415.5%
Spencer GoschRepublican0.44314.1%
Jordan YoungbergRepublican0.26013.9%
Lee SchoenbeckRepublican0.27912.8%
Linda DubaDemocratic0.08412.4%
Hugh BartelsRepublican0.2798.8%
Fred DeutschRepublican0.3548.7%
Scott OdenbachRepublican0.2578.2%
Isaac LatterellRepublican0.2204.8%
Helene DuhamelRepublican0.2674.6%
Drew DennertRepublican0.1324.6%
John WiikRepublican0.3543.7%
Mary DuvallRepublican0.1753.4%
Mary FitzgeraldRepublican0.2573.2%
Blake CurdRepublican0.1090.0%
Kris LangerRepublican0.2360.0%
Brock GreenfieldRepublican0.3130.0%

Post explorer

Browse high-engagement posts, recent posts, and representative samples assigned to this topic.

  • 10 matching posts

Linda Duba

@sdduba

Democratic SD House

RT @morningmika: I will be reaching out to head of twitter about their policies being violated every day by President Tump. Hope my call is&

Government Operations

Linda Duba

@sdduba

Democratic SD House

RT @ProjectLincoln: Retweet if you think trying to violently overthrow our democracy should result in some consequences.

Government Operations

Linda Duba

@sdduba

Democratic SD House

RT @ProjectLincoln: Retweet if youre ready to end this and vote for Joe Biden.

Government Operations

Isaac Latterell

@IsaacLatterell

Republican SD House

RT @elonmusk: The duty of a leader is to serve their people, not for the people to serve them

Government Operations

Isaac Latterell

@IsaacLatterell

Republican SD House

RT @elonmusk: Those who want power are the ones who least deserve it

Government Operations

Linda Duba

@sdduba

Democratic SD House

RT @SRuhle: ONE MORE TIME -- THE CHIEF OF STAFF TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES WHO WAS TRYING TO STAY IN POWER ILLEGALLY-PLOTTED WIT<U+2026>

Government Operations

Linda Duba

@sdduba

Democratic SD House

RT @katieporteroc: Say it with me: Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell.

Government Operations

Linda Duba

@sdduba

Democratic SD House

RT @BryanCranston: I've stopped worrying about the president's sanity. He's not sane. And the realization of his illness doesn't fill me wi&

Government Operations

Linda Duba

@sdduba

Democratic SD House

RT @OmarRiverosays: My message inbox is being flooded today by racist Trump supporters who are outraged that I grew up in Mexico, moved to<U+2026>

Government Operations

Linda Duba

@sdduba

Democratic SD House

RT @sarahcpr: White House releases guidance on how to stay COVID-free: 1. Don't get tested

Government Operations